A lorry and a bus were involved in an accident at the junction of Bukit Panjang Road and Jelebu Road at 5:35am on Sep. 26.
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) and Singapore Police Force (SPF) told Mothership that a 59-year-old male lorry driver was conveyed conscious to the hospital.
What happened
According to photos submitted by a Mothership reader, the left side of the bus was damaged, with the windshield shattered.
Photo via Mothership reader.
The glass on the bus's rear door appeared to have shattered.
Photo via Mothership reader.
Firefighters and auxiliary police officers were seen around a white lorry, which appeared to be badly damaged.
A man in a white shirt appeared trapped in the driver's seat.
A damaged lorry door could also be seen on the grass patch.
Photo via Mothership reader.
Person rescued from driver's seat of lorry
SCDF confirmed that a person was found trapped in the driver's seat of a lorry.
The person was rescued using hydraulic rescue equipment and conveyed conscious to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.
A 59-year-old male lorry driver is assisting with investigations.
Police investigations are ongoing.
Top image via Mothership reader